You would think with all the mud slinging in Washington DC that would be the Washington with the mudslide. No, the mudslide that killed over a dozen people and left over 100 missing was in Oso, Washington. Oso is a small village 55 miles northeast of Seattle (or, perhaps we should say *was*.) The village […]
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Big Bang Heard
Scientists in the USA believe they have discovered echoes from the Big Bang! A specialized telescope (called Bicep — Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization) that is located at the South Pole has detected “primordial gravitational waves.” “In physics, gravitational waves are ripples in the curvature of space/time that propagate as a wave, traveling outward […]
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Tagged Big Bang, birth of the universe, cosmology, gravitational waves, primordial gravitational waves
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4.4 Earthquake Shakes California
An earthquake registering 4.4 Magnitude shook Southern California on St. Patrick’s Day. Time: 2014-03-17 09:25:36 UTC-04:00 Location: 34.135°N 118.486°W (9km NNW of Westwood, California) Depth: 9.9km Nearby Cities 9km (6mi) NNW of Westwood, California 10km (6mi) NW of Beverly Hills, California 12km (7mi) W of Universal City, California 12km (7mi) N of Santa Monica, California […]
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Tagged 4.4 magnitude, California, earthquake, magnitude, March 17 2014, St. Patrick's Day, Westwood
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News from the Ice Wars
The Membrane Domain has been conducting Human Induced Climate Change Experiments since 1999. One of the first scientist to hypothesize that global warming was exponential (as opposed to the linear models) requested fellow scientists to conduct studies. One Membrane Domain scientists began a study on the decline of the ice mass. The analysis is on-going; […]
Posted in Environment, Global Warming, Science
Tagged climate change, decline of the ice mass, exponential, extreme weather events, global warming, ice, ice melting, permafrost, sea level rise, snow
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If the Ice were Gone
The Membrane Domain has been conducting Human Induced Climate Change Experiments since 1999. One of the first scientist to hypothesize that global warming was exponential (as opposed to the linear models) requested fellow scientists to conduct studies. Another of the Membrane Domain scientists began a study on the ice mass of Greenland. The analysis is […]
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Russia, Ukraine, Crimea and the USA
A couple of interesting facts: 1) On March 29, 1867, Stoeckl informed Secretary of State William Henry Seward that the Czar had agreed to sell Russian interests in Alaska to the United States. 2) In 1954, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev gave Ukraine a gift: Crimea.
Posted in Education, freedom, Government, International, Law, Politics, War And Peace
Tagged Crimea, deomocrty, Russia, sovereignty, Ukraine, USA
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Fatwa Against Going to Mars
Muslim leaders issue a fatwa against going to Mars. A fatwā is part of the Islamic faith and is the term for the legal judgment pertaining to the Islamic law. The ruling was made after several names of known Muslims appeared on a list of people scheduled to go to Mars in 2024. According to […]
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Tagged fighting, God, Mars, religous war
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Extreme Weather Events and the Meandering Jet Stream
The extreme weather events effecting the USA, England and Australia by be a result of a change in the Jetstream. The BBC reports: New research suggests that the main system that helps determine the weather over Northern Europe and North America may be changing. The study shows that the so-called jet stream has increasingly taken […]
Posted in Environment, Global Warming, International, Science, weather
Tagged cause, climate change, extreme weather events, global warming, meandering jet stream, volatile
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Extreme Weather Hits U.S., England and Australia
The United States, England and Australia are all experiencing severe and extreme weather events. In the United States, the East and Southeast have been hit with all types of winter storms. On the West Coast, the drought has reached critical stages of water conservation, as well as, causing wildfires. England is getting hit with the […]
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Tagged climate change, drought, extreme weather events, floods, ice storms, polar vortex, snow storms, storms, volatile
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4.1 Earthquake Hits South Carolina
Event Time 2014-02-15 03:23:38 UTC 2014-02-14 22:23:38 UTC-05:00 at epicenter 2014-02-14 22:23:38 UTC-05:00 system time Location — 33.812°N 82.063°W depth=4.9km (3.0mi) Nearby Cities 12km (7mi) WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina 31km (19mi) NNE of Evans, Georgia 32km (20mi) N of Martinez, Georgia 35km (22mi) NNW of North Augusta, South Carolina 97km (60mi) WSW of Columbia, […]